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Blackmon raises batting average to .500, Rockies top Arizona
DENVER – Charlie Blackmon raised his batting average to an amazing .500 with three more hits, including a key double during a six-run burst in the eighth inning that led the Colorado Rockies over the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 Tuesday night.After starting out the year 0 for 9, Blackmon has hit in 15 straight games. He's 34 for 68 through 17 games in the coronavirus-shortened 60-game season.Blackmon doubled off Kevin Ginkel (0-1) during the Rockies' big inning that made it 8-2.The Diamondbacks rallied for five runs in the ninth and had runners on first and third with two outs.